Sale: Barridoff Galleries, Portland, 4 August 2006, lot 25
Purchased at the aboꦐve sale by the present owner

Apart from some very slight bowing at the lower left corner (convex), the panel is in good condition, flat and even. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably along the lower extreme right edge and to the arched doorway in the background. Apart from frame rubbing along the upper half of the extreme left edge, this work is in good condition, with rich colours and a strong surface. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."